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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
cystitis
noun
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▪ All males with cystitis should seek the advice of their health care practitioner, particularly if it is recurrent.
▪ Consequently, its only approved use under-FDA regulations is in the treatment of cystitis.
▪ Grapefruit can help reduce harmful blood cholesterol levels and cranberry juice relieves cystitis.
▪ In general cystitis will be helped by drinking plenty of clear fluids.
▪ Inevitably, the incontinent patient needs cleaning and drying at very frequent intervals, to prevent infections such as cystitis.
▪ Infection inside the bladder is known as cystitis.
▪ Isabel: Laugh, Ah thought Ah'd hud a relapse of my cystitis.
▪ This sometimes leads to the mistaken treatment of trichomonal infection as cystitis.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cystitis

Cystitis \Cys*ti"tis\ (s?s-t?"t?s), n. [Cyst + -itis: cf. F. cystite.] (Med.) Inflammation of the bladder.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
cystitis

c.1780, from cyst + -itis.

Wiktionary
cystitis

n. (context pathology English) inflammation of the urinary bladder.

WordNet
cystitis

n. inflammation of the urinary bladder and ureters

Wikipedia
Cystitis
  1. redirect Urinary tract infection

Usage examples of "cystitis".

White urine, commonly known as chyluria, is frequently seen, and sometimes results from purulent cystitis.

Later on symptoms of cystitis developed, and an ultimate diagnosis of pyelitis of the right kidney was made.

It is particularly valuable both medicinally and as an injection in dysentery and other diseases of the bowels, cystitis and irritation of the urinary tract.